Example sentences of "[adv prt] and [adv] [art] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their husbands objected at first , but soon stopped when the money started coming in and anyway a quarter of the women were on their own , who had been abandoned or divorced . |
| 2 | Typical of such demands are information relating to the countries and business segments the company operates in and especially the performance of each segment , employee policies and employment impact , environmental impacts and company objectives and plans . |
| 3 | Not here — not now — with the sun blazing down and not a breath of wind stirring that was n't edged with the thrill of warmth . |
| 4 | Ciaran Fitzgerald and the team will be all too aware that they let the fans down and so a repeat of that disaster in the remaining matches is most unlikely . |
| 5 | His pale golden , ringed tail hung down and sometimes the tip of it twitched . |
| 6 | Our press stories in general and working with Keith now over and also the launch of Dare which has got a few problems er are there any other major |
| 7 | The distinction between the mat being just an object upon which prayer is performed on and not the object of worship may cause problems . |
| 8 | What we are concerned about though is the amount of injecting that goes on and obviously the sharing of needles and syringes because of the risks of H I V , the AIDS virus , and of course other health risks like hepatitis and abscesses er septicaemia , whatever . |
| 9 | Then you would take the same rag and wipe that off and then the piece of cleaner cloth , bit more turps , clean the desk . |
| 10 | The manager Willie Ormond claimed the players had been given the night off and therefore a breach of discipline had not taken place . |
| 11 | But er then there was others sort of cheap joints you know , they just rushed things up and just a couple of just er When you see some of th You know that goodwill shop that that the thing when you when you see a lot of the things that 's supposed to be polished , you know , they 're just varnished over . |
| 12 | It 's been known for a very long time that from these cases you can isolate this organism C diphtheria bacterium which you saw in the practical classes and has this distinctive stayed property where er certain granules can be stayed up and also the arrangement of the cells is rather reminiscent of what called Chinese lettering . |
| 13 | It is the only inland funicular railway in this country , and is still in operation , its cars travelling up and down a gradient of 1–1½ and worked nowadays by electric motor . |
| 14 | So I removed a rubber-handled wrench from the tool kit — a souvenir of a summer working on rich people 's yachts in southern Ireland — and weighed it up and down a couple of times . |
| 15 | ‘ Drive up and down a couple of times , check the area . ’ |
| 16 | The switching takes place up and down a hierarchy of abstraction and generality . |
| 17 | He 'd shifted position and walked up and down a piece of the street a few times , but this was hardly enough on a day when his own breath hung in the air before him . |
| 18 | You can do all your homework and be in the right swim during a feeding spell and then still miss the fish if you , for example , put all your baits under the far bank and the pack is moving up and down the centre of the drain or close to the near bank which in my experience is quite common . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm damned sure it was an attempt to kill Tweed , ’ Kuhlmann told Newman as they again strolled up and down the concourse of the main station . |
| 20 | Dyson lingered , and he and Lewis found still more to say to one another , strolling up and down the cloister of New Buildings . |
| 21 | The Judge raised his noose again , while the rats ran desperately up and down the rope of the alarm bell . |
| 22 | Judi took her hands out of her pockets , and brushed her fingers up and down the front of her waistcoat . |
| 23 | He did n't like the microphone and had to be cajoled into using it , he stalked up and down the front of the hall quoting from cuttings on the Vietnam War , and was heard by few . |
| 24 | It is also worthy of note that East Prussian amber was being traded among hunter-fisher communities over extensive tracts of Finland , the East Baltic countries and north-east Russia as far as Lake Onega and the Upper Volga , as well as up and down the coast of western Norway , at a time when Neolithic farming communities were being established in south Scandinavia . |
| 25 | The process necessitates rings of light oscillating up and down the body of the robot . |
| 26 | ‘ Someone help Caroline , please , ’ Miss Fazackerly cried , rushing up and down the line of children like a sheep dog . |
| 27 | He looked up and down the line of faces . |
| 28 | These were subdivided into smaller fields and a cropping rotation devised with the objective of moving production up and down the length of the strip . |
| 29 | There were no solid divisions between neighbours , and the children played up and down the length of the house . |
| 30 | So one is forced to conclude that the reason hundreds of dismayed tourists and walkers are stranded on stations up and down the length of the West Highland line at the height of the season , unable to squeeze into an already packed ‘ Sprinter ’ , if it arrives at all , is that somebody is doing this on purpose . |